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When to Look for Off-Campus Housing at UArk: The Fayetteville Lease Calendar
The best time to look for off-campus housing at UArk is October through December, about nine months before your lease starts, and you should aim to sign by February. That's when Fayetteville's student complexes fill their closest, cheapest rooms.
Where Razorbacks Live: 6 University of Arkansas Off-Campus Neighborhoods
The best University of Arkansas off-campus neighborhoods come down to six areas: Dickson Street and downtown, the Wedington corridor and north Garland, south Fayetteville, Razorback Road and Stadium Drive, the MLK and Beechwood side west of campus, and the far-out spots past I-49 or in Springdale. Dickson Street is the one to pick if you want to walk everywhere and don't mind noise.
UArk Off-Campus Housing Cost: 2026 Fayetteville Rent Guide
UArk off-campus housing cost in 2026 starts around $540 to $750 a month for a bedroom in a shared student apartment, and a one-bedroom of your own runs about $900 to $1,600. Across the 32 places on Find My Place's University of Arkansas page, starting prices go from $539 (Alight Fayetteville) to $3,050 (a three-bedroom townhome on Brooks Avenue).